Strategic Technical Accounting Lead

Industry & Commerce; London; On-site; NOK 887,000 - 1,395,000; Full time

Job summary

Industry & Commerce partners with a fast-growing technology company to recruit a Technical Accounting Manager on a permanent basis. You will report to the Head of Technical Accounting within the Group team and help shape the technical accounting framework during a period of change.

This role suits someone stepping out of practice or moving up within industry, with responsibilities spanning advising on deals, leading policy implementation, and coordinating year-end disclosures.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified, ideally from a Top 10 practice.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and ability to draft papers.
• Able to summarize technical matters for diverse audiences.
• Excellent communication to translate accounting into business language.

Responsibilities

• Advise group and unit finance teams on the accounting implications of deals and new contracts.
• Deliver regular accounting training to finance teams across the group.
• Lead group implementation of new and amended accounting standards.
• Set, review and monitor adherence to group accounting policies.
• Own key group accounting processes (goodwill impairment, share-based payments, going concern).
• Contribute accounting content to quarterly Audit Committee and Board papers.
• Own and review year-end and interim financial disclosures.
• Liaise with external auditors on accounting judgements.

Skills

Accounting standards knowledge

Communication skills

Financial reporting

Education

ACA qualification (Top 10 firm)

Job description

Industry & Commerce partners with a fast-growing technology company to recruit a Technical Accounting Manager on a permanent basis. You will report to the Head of Technical Accounting within the Group team and help shape the technical accounting framework during a period of change.

This role suits someone stepping out of practice or moving up within industry, with responsibilities spanning advising on deals, leading policy implementation, and coordinating year-end disclosures.